Eric Adams dubs NYC private security group ‘wise’ guys for battling shoplifters

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The new unarmed, five-person “Ambassador Program” is charged with monitoring the busy shopping area along Fordham Road.

to police Fordham Road, while also ordering his own police force to “arrest” and “prosecute” suspects.

“We see the front page of the New York Post here this morning — I’ll hang it up — talking about how there are some here in the Bronx shopkeepers that there’s a sense of feeling the police aren’t doing enough, that they’re fed up with NYC crime,” reporter Jonathan Lemire began, showing Adams“Shop owners are hiring private guards to fight back. Is that a wise strategy? What more can be done here?” asked Lemire.

The new group is charged with patrolling the busy shopping area along Fordham Road from Jerome Avenue to Washington Avenue Wednesday through Saturday.“People must feel safe and we must make sure that businesses are safe in the city and that’s what the NYPD is doing. But we have a real problem with recidivism in the city,” added the mayor.

 

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Maybe he needs to hire for subways too

Hes got so many damn problems. They need more boots on the ground and somewhere to camp all the homeless.

Security guards have always been the main force when it comes to protecting private property, this is a non story really.

They pay taxes for protection from criminals. If NY is not going to hold up their end of the social contract then the citizens shouldn’t have to pay taxes.

They wouldn’t need wise guys if hizzonor did his job in the first place.

How did they get their carry permits?

Like I said you were never a cops cop......no one there ever liked or trusted you

Yeah. It’s called having security. The polices job ain’t to watch over your store.

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